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Security improvements coming to RSES

Russell County Schools will be utilizing funds from the state to improve security at Russell Springs Elementary. The board of education gave approval to move forward with plans to establish a new security vestibule at […]

Dunnville to see road improvements along 127

Neighboring Casey County is set to receive just over $11.3 million in funding for road and infrastructure projects, according to the Kentucky Legislative Research Commission. A total of $520,000 of that funding has been allocated […]

State highway fatalities increased last year

Highway fatalities in Kentucky increased last year, according to the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s Office of Highway Safety and the Kentucky State Police. State data shows there were 806 fatalities in 2021, compared to 780 in […]

RCHS FFA competes at UK Field Day

The Russell County FFA Chapter competed at University of Kentucky Field Day April 12. Over 2000 students from 3 different states gathered to show their skills in agriculture events. Elizabeth Hoskins won the Citizenship Bowl […]

Benefits of hiring justice-involved people

The Kentucky Education and Workforce Development Cabinet and the Department of Corrections are encouraging employers to hire qualified justice-involved Kentuckians as a viable workforce. Kentucky employers interested in learning about the benefits of hiring individuals […]